52-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, October 22, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding institutional objectives; a resolution regarding the TCC Association; supplementary faculty; equipment bids; program priorities; reports from student government, TCC Association, TCC Staff Association, Instruction, Student Services, Community Services, Administrative Services, Instructional Resource Center, Planning, and the President's Office; information on Project CHANGE and Administrative Organization Committee reports.
Attachments include resolution recognizing TCC Association as fulfilling comparable services to a faculty senate; budget chart comparing biennium expenditures, requests, enrollments; 1971-73 community college system capital project requests; memo from the Administrative Organization Committee regarding a review of the 1968-69 administrative reorganizations and further recommendations, with minutes from July 13, July 28, August 4, September 1, and September 8, 1970 meetings and 1970 report; statement of objectives for TCC; memo from State Board for Community College Education Publications Director Robert G. Wark regarding the Trustees Association State Board retreat, with retreat agenda; memo from President Thornton Ford regarding a proposal for discussion of institutional objectives; supplementary faculty recommendations; invitation to bid, returned bids, and award for a printing press, audiovisual equipment, a P.A. system; memo from Ford regarding priorities for the college in the 1971-73 biennium.
45-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, September 23, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding equipment bids; new equipment bids; supplementary faculty appointments; a proposed session for legislators; discussion of institutional objectives statement, proposal on administrative tenure; reports from TCC Association, student government, TCC Staff Association, Community Services, Instruction, Student Services, Administrative Services, Planning, Resource Center, and the President's Office; information.
Attachments include memo from State Board for Community College Education Director A. A. Canfield regarding the role of students in college governance, with report entitled "The Role of Students in College Governance in the Washington State Community College System"; returned bids on calculators; invitation to bid, returned bids on scientific supplies, audiovisual equipment and supplies; list of fall quarter 1970 supplementary faculty; faculty appointment recommendation; memo from President Thornton Ford regarding a possible meeting with Pierce County legislators regarding TCC, with proposed letter to legislators; memo from Ford regarding a proposal for discussing institutional objectives; administrator tenure proposal; status report on occupational education programs.
48-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, August 31, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding the revised adult education contract with Peninsula School District No. 401, proposals for campus security; equipment bids; supplementary faculty appointments; resolutions on a portable building for the bookstore, a contract with Dr. James Blankenship; approval of a contract with McChord Air Force Base; reports from the TCC Association, student government, TCC Staff Association, Community Services, Instruction, Student Services, Administrative Services, Planning, Resource Center, and the President's Office; information.
Attachments include a resolution to accept the modified agreement with the Peninsula School District regarding adult education, with copy of the revised portion; memo from Keith Brightwell regarding campus security; invitation to bid, returned bids for athletic supplies, color photo ID system, carpeting; invitation to bid for typewriters, calculators; list of recommended Community Services supplemental faculty; resolution on authorizing the administration to acquire a portable building for the bookstore; contract with McChord Air Force Base for educational services and recommendation to approve it; contract with Dr. James Blankenship for campus medical services and resolution to approve it; memo from Joe Kosai regarding fall quarter 1970 applications and projected enrollment; memo from Dr. Richard Falk regarding the development of occupational programs.
59-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, June 25, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding parking fees, a telephone proposal, and the student code; equipment bids; ratification of adult education contracts with Tacoma School District 10, Peninsula School District 401; agreement with McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary; faculty appointments in Instruction and Student Services; reports from the TCC Association, student government, TCC Staff Association, Community Services, Instruction, Student Services, Planning, Administrative Services, and the President's Office; information.
Attachments include proposal for a college-operated communications system; a resolution adopting student code and Washington Administrative Code (WAC) sections as permanent rules; memo and WAC sections from Dr. Robert Lathrop regarding student rules and regulations; invitation to bid, received bids, and awarded bids for audiovisual equipment; resolution recognizing instructor Doris Bennett; agreement between TCC and Tacoma School District No. 10 regarding adult education, and recommendation to approve it; contract with McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary and recommendation to approve amendments to and renew it; recommended supplementary faculty; Community Service Enrollment Report 1969-70; memo from Jerry Vaughan to Robert Rhule regarding a partnership with the Junior League of Tacoma Inc. for courses; letter from a researcher requesting TCC participation the training Mental Health Expediters for a grant-funded Community Mental Health Expediter Program; letter from McChord Air Force Base regarding TCC programs there; memo from Joseph Kosai regarding summer 1970 enrollment; memo from Dr. Richard Falk regarding faculty participant selection for a Summer Instructional Improvement Workshop; Study of Institutional Responsibility for Occupational Education -- 1970; recommendation that the Board give administration power to develop campus parking services.
18-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, April 23, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; election of officers; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding the ratification of building bids, the co-curricular budget, and a National School Boards Association fee; a new Minority Affairs Officer position; tenure policy; summer school faculty; an insurance broker; reports from TCC Association (TCCA), student government, Community Services, Instruction, Student Services, Planning, Administrative Services on budget, President's Office including the Consortium budget.
Attachments include memo from Robert Lathrop regarding co-curricular activity budgeting; a draft job description for a Minority Affairs Officer; memo from the TCCA Committee on Faculty Rights and Responsibilities on tenure procedure; summer quarter supplementary faculty; college revenue estimate; comparison of the 1969-1970 budget allocation with the 1970-1971 budget request; community colleges expenditures, allocations, and budget requests.
45-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, March 26, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding the sabbatical leave recommendation (handwritten addition); the capital projects request; academic programs and Community Services supplementary faculty; New Careers program contract; co-curricular activities account; building bids; reports on the TCC Association, student government, Community Services, Instruction, Student Services, planning, and the President's Office, including budgets and allocations; information on the Friends of the Library annual dinner and book drive.
Attachments include memos from Paul Jacobson regarding leave recommendations; memo and accompanying project descriptions from Dr. Richard Falk on the 1971-1973 biennium capital projects request; list of supplementary faculty for spring quarter 1970; invitation to bid and desired specifications for a cash register; agreement between TCC and the Washington State Office of Economic Opportunity regarding the New Careers program; memo from Dr. Robert Lathrop regarding co-curricular activity budgeting; summary budget proposal and budgetary request for the Puget Sound Regional Minority Affairs Consortium, with appendices on the proposals for sharing print and non-print resources, to develop an Afro-American bibliography, for a consortium applicant and talent pool, and for a statewide student services in-service program.
11-page packet for the regular meeting of the Tacoma Community College Board of Trustees, February 26, 1970. Contains agenda, minutes, and attachments.
Agenda includes roll call; approval of previous minutes; correspondence; unfinished business regarding the sabbatical policy; a resolution on the Minority Affairs Consortium; sabbatical leave recommendations; reports from the TCC Association, student government, Community Services, Instruction, Student Services, and the President's Office; information on the Friends of the Library annual dinner and a Student Services study session.
Attachments include the TCC Association tentative sabbatical policy; a resolution endorsing the Minority Affairs Consortium; memos from Paul Jacobson regarding recommendations for sabbatical leave, instructional activities of the previous month; flier for spring quarter non-credit Community Services classes.
Program for the presidential installation of TCC President Dr. Thornton Morrow Ford, 1968. Folded white cardstock with TCC seal and event information printed on the front. Inside text includes detailed program of events for the installation ceremony and a biography of Dr. Ford.
Program for the TCC Fine Arts Building dedication, 1968. White cardstock with collage of building and student photos and event information printed on the front. Reverse text includes detailed program of events for the dedication ceremony.
Program for the TCC campus dedication, 1968. Folded white cardstock with campus photo and event information printed on the front. Inside text includes detailed program of events for the dedication ceremony, a biography of special speaker Richard G. Gray (National Director of Project Public Information), and a brief description of TCC.
Invitation for the TCC campus dedication events, 1968. Folded white card with TCC crest printed in blue on the cover. Inside folded tab holds five cards of increasing height with invitations for the various events relating to the dedication of campus: the installation of President Dr. Thornton Morrow Ford; a luncheon; the campus dedication ceremony, reception, and tour.
Black and white photo of faculty member and TCC Association (union) president Luther Jansen, circa late 1960s.
This photo print appears to have been poorly fixed during processing and is unevenly tinted in the white spaces; it also has a crease at the bottom of the image.
Black and white photo of faculty member and TCC Federation of Teachers (union) president George Huffman seated in a meeting, circa early 1970s.
This photo print appears to have been poorly fixed during processing and is unevenly tinted in the white spaces; it is also trimmed unevenly with a large border at the bottom, suggesting this was a test print and not the final version of this photo print.
Black and white photo portrait of Dr. Richard (Dick) Falk, circa late 1960s. Falk served as the first Dean of Students then as Special Assistant to the President.
Black and white photo portrait of Trustee Charles Edmunds, circa late 1960s-early 1970s. Photo credit imprinted in gold in bottom right corner and stamped on reverse: Jess Synder, Tacoma, Washington.
Black and white photograph of Trustee Donald Anderson in a meeting room, likely speaking with Trustee Robert O'Neill Springer, circa early 1970s. TCC Federation of Teachers President and faculty member George Huffman is in the background on the left.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 12, July 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the student ecology project recycling program; a Friends of the TCC and Tacoma Public Libraries joint book sale; Friends of the Library news, including an award to historian Murray Morgan, new officers; the Drama Club winning an award for the Miss Tacoma pageant; L. Evert Landon being appointed chair for a committee related to community college bond issue Referendum 31; Board approval of a student radio license; brief professional news on Richard G. Lewis, Dale Wirsing, and B. H. (Howie) Shull.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 11, June 5, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on commencement, including a three way tie between students for the President's Medal; Board approval of a capital funds request for more buildings; TCC receiving federal student aid funds; TCC receiving a grant to develop a nursing program; session session; brief professional news on Carl R. Brown, Russel E. Clark, Donald A. Hiatt, and Elijah Hankerson; student Loren Hille participating in the 1972 America's Youth in Concert European tour.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 10, May 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on summer session; a donation by the Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs Capitol District for the TCC arboretum; colleges notifying TCC of acceptance of AA transfers; upcoming events: the WE theater organization production of Under the Gaslight, a lecture by William K. Hosokawa on Japanese-Americans during World War II, the Friends of the Library annual dinner; election of student president Lou McCabe; Robert M. Yamashita being reappointed to the Board.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 9, April 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board meeting, including Dr. Dewey H. Tuggle Jr. becoming Board chair, recognition of the TCC Federation of Teachers as the bargaining agent of academic employees, tenure approvals, and lighting bid approvals; spring quarter community service courses; brief professional news on Donald A. Hiatt, Jack H. Hyde, Morris Skagen, and Thomas R. Hulst; upcoming events: a lecture by attorney Melvin Belli, a lecture by Helen Meyers on Northern Ireland, TCC Night at the Tacoma Little Theater raising funds for the Friends of the Library, a lecture by Clinton T. Duffy on prisons, a lecture by Elizabeth Burrows on the new age.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 8, March 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board adopting an affirmative action policy; an upcoming music department winter quarter concert; spring quarter dates, enrollment, offerings; upcoming events: Dean of Students Robert C. Lathrop speaking on KTPS-TV, a Board meeting, a Friends of the Library "TCC Night" at the Tacoma Little Theater's production of Plaza Suite.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
